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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

CPWC Day 24 - Current Events & Geography in the Middle East

Objective: Examine the effect of geography, resources, and early history of Southwest/Central Asia and North Africa. Identify the elements of culture as illustrated in the Middle East current events.

Task: To begin class, we'll examine the current event articles you brought in relating to North Africa & Southwest/Central Asia.  You'll be asked to identify the seven elements of culture as illustrated in this article.   Then, we'll break into seven groups and compile the different examples of the elements of culture from the articles.  Next, you'll work in groups to diagram different sections of Chapter 21 using the provided guided reading resources.  At the end of class I will have students outline North Africa.

Homework:
  • TODAY - Current Events article due
  • TODAY -  Colored and labeled North Africa  (Map on Moodle)
  • Wednesday, March 5 -  Read Chapter 16 (Sections 2 & 3) and take notes for reading 
  • Wednesday, March 5 - Color and Label Southwest Asia Map
  • Thursday,  March 6 - Read Chapter 19 (Section 2 only) and take notes
  • Thursday, March 6 - Color and Label Central Asia Map 
  • Friday, March 7 -   Read Chapter 22 and take notes 
  • Tuesday, March 11 - Reading quiz on chapter 16 (sections 2 & 3), chapter 19 (section 2) and chapter 22
  • Wednesday, March 12 - North Africa, Southwest Asia, & Central Asia Map Quiz

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